Chirk airfield is located in Wrexham, Wales, 1 nautical mile east of the town of Chirk

Chirk airfield is primarily utilised by microlights but can be used by STOL aircraft

CallsignFrequency
Safetycom135.480
Shawbury Zone133.150

Runway 01 is the preferential runway when there is a tailwind component of 5 knots or less and the runway is dry

Image from OpenStreetMaps
Image from OpenStreetMaps

Circuits

Circuits are left hand for runways 15 and 19 and are right hand for runways 01 and 33

The area to the west of the airfield must not be overflown below height 1500 feet

Runways have no designators or markings

Runway 01 has a slight downslope and may have grazing sheep on it

Powerlines are located on short final for runway 19


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